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Ryckman Elected Kansas House Speaker

Posted: December 5, 2016 at 12:20 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: December 5, 2016 at 5:56 pm EDT

By John Celock A conservative Republican from the Kansas City suburbs will be the next speaker of the Kansas House…  Read More >

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Kansas House Speaker Ousts Two Committee Chairs

Posted: March 15, 2016 at 4:10 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: March 16, 2016 at 5:20 pm EDT

By John Celock The Kansas state House speaker dramatically ousted two committee chairs Tuesday after a failed attempt by them…  Read More >

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Committee Reshuffle Removes Medicaid Expansion Supporters

Posted: November 12, 2015 at 2:19 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: November 12, 2015 at 10:25 pm EDT

By John Celock A shake-up of Kansas House committees Wednesday evening removed three Republican Medicaid expansion supporters from the health…  Read More >

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Kansas ABLE Bill Heads To Conference Committee

Posted: March 30, 2015 at 3:12 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: March 30, 2015 at 4:41 pm EDT

By John Celock Kansas legislation that would create savings accounts for children with disabilities is headed to a conference committee…  Read More >

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Kansas ABLE Act Revived By Senate

Posted: March 24, 2015 at 10:44 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: March 24, 2015 at 11:12 pm EDT

By John Celock The Kansas Senate Tuesday revived legislation that would set up savings accounts for children with disabilities days…  Read More >

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Kansas Medicaid Expansion Hearings Scheduled

Posted: March 4, 2015 at 4:30 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: March 4, 2015 at 5:43 pm EDT

By John Celock A Kansas legislative committee announced that hearings into Medicaid expansion would be held March 18 and 19….  Read More >

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Kansas Speaker Backs Article V Convention; Explains School Finance Philosophy

Posted: January 23, 2015 at 2:15 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: January 23, 2015 at 4:07 pm EDT

By John Celock The speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives used a radio interview Friday morning to outline his…  Read More >

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Dem Leader: Protect Schools; Work Bipartisanly

Posted: January 12, 2015 at 5:11 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: January 12, 2015 at 7:03 pm EDT

By John Celock The new leader of state House Democrats in Kansas made protecting the state’s schools and colleges a…  Read More >

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14 Most Interesting People In Kansas Politics In 2014

Posted: December 30, 2014 at 9:03 am EDT by John Celock | Updated: December 30, 2014 at 9:55 am EDT

By John Celock Kansas has been home to one of the country’s most interesting state political scenes in 2014. From…  Read More >

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